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African Perspectives for May 14th, 2023

May 14th

This week on African Perspectives, we celebrate the mothers on a very special Mother's Day.

Tracks:

A Song for Mama
Mama - Brenda Fassie
Mama - Yemi Alade
Mama - Diogal
Momome
Mama - Hugh Masekla
Ochie Dike (Mama) - Phyno

Akinloyè Òjó, PhD is a professor in the Department of Comparative Literature and Intercultural Studies at the University of Georgia (UGA). He is also the current Director in the UGA African Studies Institute (ASI). Dr. Òjó is a published author and poet. He is the creator and host of WUGA's weekly radio show 'African Perspectives', which has been on the air since 1997.
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